Origin
USA
Southern and central Africa
Color
Black, Red, Brown
Colorless, White, Yellow, pink
Streak
Brown, Red
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.19-3.231.79
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
{110} good
Perfect on {10bar10}
Mohs Hardness
5-62.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
x=yellow-orange
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow
Dispersion
0.030.03
0.005
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.692-1.7341.492
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0294-0.0452-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Spiritual Growth